
Defending Your Rights Throughout Denver
Aggressive defense for DUI, drug charges, assault, and more.
Your information is confidential. No fees unless we win your case.
Have a Former Prosecutor Defend Your Rights Throughout Colorado
Aggressive defense for DUI, drug charges, assault, and more.
Your information is confidential. No fees unless we win your case.

Choosing the right attorney after a criminal charge is one of the most important decisions you can make. Even a minor offense can carry lasting consequences that affect your future for years. A skilled Colorado criminal lawyer can make all the difference, fighting to protect your rights, your freedom, and your reputation.
Prompt action is key to building a strong defense. Evidence can fade, witnesses become harder to find, and crucial footage may be lost over time. An experienced defense attorney can act quickly to challenge the prosecution's case, preserve vital evidence, and present testimony that supports your innocence.
If you've been charged with a crime, don't wait. Contact a Colorado criminal defense attorney as soon as possible to ensure your defense is strong from the very start.
Criminal charges require immediate action. The sooner you contact us, the better we can protect your rights. Contact us today for your free, confidential consultation.

Penalties associated with DUI offenses in Colorado can be extremely serious, thereby warranting the attention of an experienced criminal defense attorney...

Those accused of assault often face a daunting task in defending themselves. As a result it is extremely important that an attorney is consulted.

The serious nature of these offenses makes it important to work with a lawyer who is comfortable defending a case at any level.

To defend yourself from the serious penalties associated with drug charges in SC, consult with an experienced defense attorney with our firm today.

Federal offenses are among the most serious charges that someone can face. As a result it is imperative these are addressed with the help of an experienced federal...

To discuss your eligibility for an appeal and the legal steps that may be available to you, consult with one of our attorneys today.
Mike is former senior prosecutor and a seasoned criminal litigation attorney in Colorado where he has practiced criminal law for his entire career. He's supervised numerous complex criminal investigations, litigated thousands of criminal cases, and conducted over 90 jury trials.
Mike graduated from the University of Denver – Sturm College of Law in 2013. In law school, Mike was an editor of the Denver Law Review. Mike grew up in Maryland just outside of Washington, D.C. He received his BA from Bucknell University where he was a member of the school's Division 1 lacrosse team. He currently resides in Colorado with his wife and two children.

Criminal defense cases require strategic thinking and aggressive advocacy. Our team handles every aspect of your case from investigation and evidence review to negotiation and trial. We leave no stone unturned in building your defense:
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what real clients say about our aggressive criminal defense representation.
"His meticulous attention to detail and ability to work through an incredibly stressful situation were paramount. Mike was incredibly thoughtful and understanding. His meticulous attention to detail and ability to work through an incredibly stressful situation were paramount. I highly recommend Petrash Law. You will not be disappointed!"
Edward H.
"Mike is a compassionate, thorough, and highly knowledgeable attorney. He took the time to understand our case and presented our options in a thoughtful and clear way. We trust him implicitly. I highly recommend Petrash Law."
Reena S.
"Very impressed with Mike Petrash. Although the crime I was charged with was unfair, the state of Colorado doesn't dismiss it lightly – most of the time at all. Mike was able to negotiate with the da and have my case dismissed before I ever stepped foot in a court room. So grateful for his representation. He restored my reputation."
Estee D.
Our track record speaks for itself. With decades of experience and thousands of successful cases, we deliver results that protect your freedom and future.
Your information is confidential. Free consultation for all criminal cases.